Ex.He was awarded the bachelor's degree, magna cum laude, from Harvard University, and he attended Rutgers Library School where he graduated first in his class.

Ex.It was 'exceedingly inconvenient' because the books were entered in it 'where no person who goes to consult the catalogue would expect to find them'.

Ex.Arabic numerals are used to denote further divisions, in an integral manner, running from 1 to 9999, as necessary.

Ex.Compassion shadowed the trustee's face -- she could see he was desperate -- and compassion was in her voice as she answered: 'All right, I'll go over this afternoon'.

Ex.She sauntered back to her desk, intending to work, and was a little perturbed to find that she could not work.

Ex.This article urges children's librarians to attack 'aliteracy' (lack of a desire to read) as well as illiteracy by taking programmes, e.g. story hours, to children who do not come to libraries.

Ex.Finally six men agreed to go forth in their underclothes and nooses around their necks in hopeful expectation that their sacrifice would satisfy the king's bloodlust and he would spare the rest of the citizens.

Ex: He was awarded the bachelor's degree, magna cum laude, from Harvard University, and he attended Rutgers Library School where he graduated first in his class.

Ex: It was 'exceedingly inconvenient' because the books were entered in it 'where no person who goes to consult the catalogue would expect to find them'.

Ex: Arabic numerals are used to denote further divisions, in an integral manner, running from 1 to 9999, as necessary.

Ex: Compassion shadowed the trustee's face -- she could see he was desperate -- and compassion was in her voice as she answered: 'All right, I'll go over this afternoon'.

Ex: She sauntered back to her desk, intending to work, and was a little perturbed to find that she could not work.

Ex: This article urges children's librarians to attack 'aliteracy' (lack of a desire to read) as well as illiteracy by taking programmes, e.g. story hours, to children who do not come to libraries.

Ex: Finally six men agreed to go forth in their underclothes and nooses around their necks in hopeful expectation that their sacrifice would satisfy the king's bloodlust and he would spare the rest of the citizens.

que + SUBJ: quiero que vengas I want you to come; lamento que no puedas quedarte I'm sorry (that) you can't stay; dice que no vayas she says you're not to go; ve a que te ayude tu padre go and get your father to help you; (el) que sea el jefe no significa... just because he's the boss doesn't mean...; es importante que quede claro it's important that it should be clear; sería una lástima que no vinieras — it would be a shame if you didn't come

c)

es que: es que hoy no voy a poder I'm afraid (that) I won't be able to today; es que no tengo dinero the trouble is I don't have any money; ¿es que eres sordo? — are you deaf or something?

que + SUBJ: quiero que vengas I want you to come; lamento que no puedas quedarte I'm sorry (that) you can't stay; dice que no vayas she says you're not to go; ve a que te ayude tu padre go and get your father to help you; (el) que sea el jefe no significa... just because he's the boss doesn't mean...; es importante que quede claro it's important that it should be clear; sería una lástima que no vinieras — it would be a shame if you didn't come

c)

es que: es que hoy no voy a poder I'm afraid (that) I won't be able to today; es que no tengo dinero the trouble is I don't have any money; ¿es que eres sordo? — are you deaf or something?

Ex.This arrangement may facilitate browsing across different kinds of materials.

Ex.The author of a document is the person or organisation responsible for its creation, that is, the writer of a text, the illustrator in respect for illustrations and others responsible for the intellectual content of a work.

Ex.These institutes brought together some of the most influential people in the field.

Ex.Having entered the next state and a highway off the turnpike, he was amazed by the extraordinary flatness of the land, especially in contrast to the hilly terrain he had grown up with back home.

Ex.However, out of the enormous abundance of information produced, only 50% is new while the rest is redundant.

Ex.From the analysis of some 5760 questions, Wilkinson and Miller developed a 'step approach' to differentiate reference questions according to how many judgmental steps were required to answer them.

Ex.The exhibition also contains a group of ink drawings featuring self-portraits and portraits inspired by classical sculpture.

* de este modo = accordingly, by so doing, by this means, in so doing, in this fashion, in this manner, thereby, this way, thus, this way round, in this way, by doing so, in these ways, this is how, in doing so.

* de hecho = actually, as a matter of fact, as it happened, de facto, in actual fact, in effect, in fact, indeed, in point of fact, in actuality, as it happens, as it is, effectively, for all intents and purposes, to all intents and purposes, for that matter.

Ex: This arrangement may facilitate browsing across different kinds of materials.

Ex: The author of a document is the person or organisation responsible for its creation, that is, the writer of a text, the illustrator in respect for illustrations and others responsible for the intellectual content of a work.

Ex: These institutes brought together some of the most influential people in the field.

Ex: Having entered the next state and a highway off the turnpike, he was amazed by the extraordinary flatness of the land, especially in contrast to the hilly terrain he had grown up with back home.

Ex: However, out of the enormous abundance of information produced, only 50% is new while the rest is redundant.

Ex: From the analysis of some 5760 questions, Wilkinson and Miller developed a 'step approach' to differentiate reference questions according to how many judgmental steps were required to answer them.

Ex: The exhibition also contains a group of ink drawings featuring self-portraits and portraits inspired by classical sculpture.

* abogado de oficio= legal aid.

* actuar de otro modo= do + otherwise.

* alabanza de boquilla= lip service.

* alabar de boquilla= give + lip service.

* autorizado de antemano= pre-authorised [pre-authorized, -USA].

* cambiar de una vez a otra= change from + time to time, vary + from time to time.

* comenzar de nuevo= start + all over again.

* de... a= through.

* de abajo hacia arriba= bottom-up.

* de abolengo= well-born.

* de abordo= in-flight.

* de absorción= absorptive.

* de acá para allá= back and forth, to and fro.

* de acceso público= publicly accessible.

* de acceso rápido= fast-access.

* de acceso restringido= closed access.

* de acción= action-centered.

* de acompañante= in tow.

* de actitud= attitudinal.

* de actuación= for action.

* de actualidad= topical.

* de acuerdo= okay, granted, all right, in concert, in agreement, okeydokey! [okidoki], in consort.

* de diversa índole= kaleidoscopic, of one type or another, of one sort or another, of one kind or another.

* de diversos tipos= of one type or another, of one sort or another, of one kind or another.

* de diverso tipo= of one type or another, of one sort or another, of one kind or another.

* de doble cara= double-hinged, double-sided.

* de doble filo= double-edged.

* de doble hoja= double-hinged.

* de doble sentido= double-edged, two-way.

* de doble uso= dual-use.

* de dolor= in pain.

* de dominio público= publicly owned [publicly-owned].

* de donde= whence, whence, from whence.

* ¿de dónde si no...?= where else...?, where else...?.

* de dos caras= two-sided, two-faced.

* de dos días de duración= two-day [2-day].

* de dos en dos= two at a time.

* de dos letras= two-letter.

* de dos niveles= two-tier.

* de dos páginas= two-page.

* de dos partidos políticos= bipartisan [bi-partisan].

* de dos patas= two-legged.

* de dos piernas= two-legged.

* de dos pies= two-legged.

* de dos plantas= two-storey [two-story].

* de dos tonalidades= bitonal.

* de dos tonos= bitonal.

* de dos volúmenes= two-volume.

* de duelo= in mourning.

* de duración limitada= timebound [time-bound].

* de Ecuador= Ecuadorian.

* de edad= elderly.

* de edad avanzada= over the hill.

* de edad escolar= school-age.

* de edad mediana= middle-aged.

* de edad universitaria= college-age.

* de elaboración de políticas= policy-forming.

* de ello= thereof, therefrom.

* de ellos= theirs.

* de embalsamar= embalming.

* de emisor a receptor= downstream.

* de encaje= lacy.

* de enmienda= amendatory.

* de ensueño= dream-like [dreamlike], picture-perfect.

* de entonces= of the day.

* de entreguerras= interwar.

* de entre los nuestros= in our ranks.

* de entretenimiento= recreational.

* de envergadura= heavy lifting.

* de época= vintage.

* de epopeya= epic.

* de esa época= of the period.

* de escándalo= outrageous.

* de ese modo= in doing so, in this,, thereby.

* de eso= thereof.

* de espaldas anchas= broad-shouldered.

* de especial importancia= of particular note.

* de espíritu cívico= public-spirited.

* de espíritu comunitario= public-spirited.

* de espíritu libre= free-spirited.

* de esta forma= in this fashion, in this manner, in this way.

* de esta manera= in this fashion, in this manner, in this way.

* de este modo= accordingly, by so doing, by this means, in so doing, in this fashion, in this manner, thereby, this way, thus, this way round, in this way, by doing so, in these ways, this is how, in doing so.

* de este modo, de esta forma, de esta manera= in this way.

* de esto, de lo otro y de lo de más allá= about this and that and everything else.

* de hecho= actually, as a matter of fact, as it happened, de facto, in actual fact, in effect, in fact, indeed, in point of fact, in actuality, as it happens, as it is, effectively, for all intents and purposes, to all intents and purposes, for that matter.

* de hierbas= herbal.

* de hierro= iron, ferric.

* de higos a brevas= once in a blue moon.

* de hoja caduca= deciduous.

* de hoja perenne= evergreen.

* de hojas largas= long-leaved.

* de Homero= Homeric.

* de hongos= fungal.

* de horticultura= horticultural.

* de hoy= present-day.

* de hoy día= of today.

* de hoy en adelante= as from today.

* de hoy en día= of today.

* de huelga= striking.

* de humor= funny [funnier -comp., funniest -sup.].

* de ida y vuelta= return, round-trip.

* de ideas afines= like-minded.

* de igual a igual= as a peer.

* de igual forma= in like manner, in a like manner, in like fashion, in like vein.

* de igual longitud= of equal length.

* de igual manera= by the same token, in like fashion, in like manner, in like vein, in equal measure(s).

* de igual modo= alike, equally, in like fashion, in like manner, in like vein.

* de igual modo que= just as, just as well... as..., along the lines of, on the lines (of).

* de igual + Nombre= equally + Adjetivo.

* de ilusiones vive el hombre= We are such stuff as dreams are made on.

* de imitación= copycat.

* de importancia= of note, of consequence.

* de importancia creciente= of growing importance.

* de importancia crucial= crucially important.

* de importancia fundamental= critically important.

* de improviso= unawares, spur-of-the-moment, on the spur of the moment, unexpectedly.

darIverbo transitivo1 to give: dame la mano, hold my hand
2(conceder) to give: mipadre me dio permiso, my father gave me permission
le doy toda la razón, I think he is quite right
3(transmitir una noticia) to tell
(un recado, recuerdos) to pass on, give
dar las gracias, to thank
4(retransmitir u ofrecer un espectáculo) to show, put on
5(organizar una fiesta) to throw, give
6(producir lana, miel, etc) to produce, yield
(fruto, flores) to bear
(beneficio, interés) to give, yield
7(causar un dolor, malestar)dar dolor de cabeza, to give a headache
(un sentimiento)dar pena, to make sad
le da mucha vergüenza, he's very embarrassed
8(proporcionar) to provide: su empresa da trabajo a cincuenta personas, his factory gives work to fifty people
9(una conferencia, charla) to give
(impartir clases) to teach
(recibir una clase) to have
US to take
10(presentir)me da (en la nariz/en el corazón) que eso va a salir bien, I have a feeling that everything is going to turn out well
11(estropear) to ruin: me dio la noche con sus ronquidos, he spoilt my sleep with his snoring
12(abrir el paso de la luz) to switch on
(del gas, agua) to turn on
13(propinar una bofetada, un puntapié, etc) to hit, give
14(aplicar una mano de pintura, cera) to apply, put on
(un masaje, medicamento) to give
15(considerar)dar por, to assume, consider: lo dieron por muerto, he was given up for dead
ese dinero lo puedes dar por perdido, you can consider that money lost
dar por supuesto/sabido, to take for granted, to assume
16(la hora, un reloj) to strike: aún no habían dado las ocho, it was not yet past eight o'clock
17(realizar la acción que implica el objeto)dar un abrazo/susto, to give a hug/fright
dar un paseo, to go for a walk
dar una voz, to give a shout
IIverbo intransitivo1(sobrevenir)le dio un ataque de nervios, she had an attack of hysterics
2dar de comer/cenar, to provide with lunch/dinner 3 dar a,(mirar, estar orientado a) to look out onto, to overlook
(una puerta) to open onto, lead to: esa puerta da al jardín, this door leads out onto the garden 4 dar con,(una persona, objeto) to come across: no fuimos capaces de dar con la contraseña, we couldn't come up with the password
dimos con él, we found him 5 dar de sí,(una camiseta, bañador) to stretch, give 6 dar en, to hit: el sol me daba en los ojos, the sun was (shining) in my eyes 7 dar para, to be enough o sufficient for: ese dinero no me da para nada, this money isn't enough for me
♦ Locuciones: dar a alguien por: le dio por ponerse a cantar, she decided to start singing
le dio por nadar, he got it into his head to go swimming
dar a entender a alguien que..., to make sb understand that...
dar la mano a alguien, to shake hands with sb
dar para:el presupuesto no da para más, the budget will not stretch any further
dar que hablar, to set people talking
dar que pensar: el suceso dio que pensar, the incident gave people food for thought
dar a conocer,(noticia) to release
depreposición1(pertenencia, posesión) of
la dirección de mis padres, my parents' address
el teclado de este ordenador, this computer's keyboard
la primera página del libro, the first page of the book
2(material) of: está hecho de madera, it's made of wood
una pajarita de papel, a paper bird
(contenido)un vaso de vino, a glass of wine
3(asunto) about, on: sabe mucho de economía, she knows a lot about economics
un curso de inglés, an English course
un libro de arte, a book on art
4(oficio) as: está/trabaja de enfermera, she is working as a nurse
5(cualidad)una persona de carácter, a person with character
una rubia de pelo largo, a blonde with long hair
6(procedencia) from: es de Bilbao, he is o comes from Bilbao
de Madrid a Cáceres, from Madrid to Cáceres
7(parte)un poco de leche, a little milk
un trozo de carne, a piece of meat
8(causa) with, because of
llorar de alegría, to cry with joy
morir de hambre, to die of hunger
9(modo)lo bebió de un trago, she downed it in one
un gesto de satisfacción, an expression of satisfaction
10(localización)el señor de la camisa azul, the man in the blue shirt
la casa de la esquina, the house on the corner
11(tiempo)a las cinco de la mañana, at five in the morning
de año en año, year in year out
de día, by day
de noche, at night
de miércoles a viernes, from Wednesday to Friday
de pequeño, as a child
12(finalidad)jornada de reflexión, eve of polling day
libro de consulta, reference book
máquina de escribir, typewriter
13(instrumento)derribó la puerta de una patada, he kicked the door down
lo mataron de una puñalada, he was stabbed to death
14(comparación)el discurso fue más largo de lo esperado, the speech was longer than expected
(con superlativo) in
el coche más caro del mundo, the most expensive car in the world
15(precio) for
un pantalón de dos mil pesetas, a pair of trousers costing two thousand pesetas 16 una avenida de quince kilómetros, an avenue fifteen kilometres long
una botella de litro, a litre bottle
17(condicional)de haberlo sabido no le hubiera invitado, if I had known I wouldn't have invited him
de no ser así, if that wasn't o weren't the case
de ser cierto, if it was o were true
18(reiteración)de puerta en puerta, from door to door
de tres en tres, in threes o three at a time

Ex.Cutter argued that when it could be established that the second term was definitely more significant then inversion of headings was acceptable.

Ex.The reader is left to debate the relative merits of such a format - obviously its applications are limited.

Ex.This review also illustrates some of the issues which cataloguers have discussed over the years, and demonstrates other solutions to standards in cataloguing than those embodied in modern cataloguing codes.

Ex.Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.

Ex.Feaver remarked with the easy manner of familiars who are accustomed to sparring good-naturedly with each other that he certainly seemed to have picked up a great deal of miscellaneous information from that particular talk.

Ex.Ethical principles are called into play when deliberating about values, particularly when values run into conflict.

Ex.Chapter 4 presents solutions for when children fight, bicker, compete, namecall, and hit.

Ex.But, firstly, the big German banks quarrelled among themselves over the division of the spoils.

Ex.Let's not squabble about the fact that Bush actually eked out a razor-thin victory in the popular vote.

Ex.Furthermore, this example brings into discussion the concept of a more complex relationship between the human senses and water in architecture.

Ex: Cutter argued that when it could be established that the second term was definitely more significant then inversion of headings was acceptable.

Ex: The reader is left to debate the relative merits of such a format - obviously its applications are limited.

Ex: This review also illustrates some of the issues which cataloguers have discussed over the years, and demonstrates other solutions to standards in cataloguing than those embodied in modern cataloguing codes.

Ex: Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.

Ex: Feaver remarked with the easy manner of familiars who are accustomed to sparring good-naturedly with each other that he certainly seemed to have picked up a great deal of miscellaneous information from that particular talk.

Ex: Ethical principles are called into play when deliberating about values, particularly when values run into conflict.